The town is reaching out to Boerum Hill residents to search out out what they need to see in two new 100% reasonably priced housing initiatives deliberate for 2 city-owned parking heaps at Nevins Avenue and third Avenue.

Communicate to get feedback New improvement at 153 Nevins Avenue and 108-114 Third Avenue begins Sept. 9, when representatives of town’s Division of Housing Preservation and Improvement will go to events being held at Bergen, Wyckoff, Warren and Pacific streets, in keeping with an HPD information launch. Friday. Subsequent up is an open home hosted by HPD in early fall. Extra data is obtainable at Project site Nevins IIIthe place locals can join updates and provides their opinion on the plans through a questionnaire.

One of many two developments will likely be for New York seniors and the opposite for households, due to targets set in 2022 “in collaboration with Councilman Lincoln Restler and neighborhood stakeholders,” HPD stated. In complete, the initiatives will create about 125 new flats.

Via the outreach course of, town will create a neighborhood imaginative and prescient doc that may information its request for proposals from builders. Builders whose plans embody reasonably priced models and models for previously homeless households will likely be given desire, HPD stated.

The town acquired the parcel at 153 Nevins St. in 1986, in keeping with monetary data, when it was already vacant and used for parking. The tax picture shows the 1980s. It shows a tax photo from around the 1940s Residential buildings have been situated on the location.

The positioning at 108-114 Third Avenue consists of 4 separate heaps between the Shell service station and the medical workplace situated on the nook of Wyckoff Avenue. Tax photographs from 1940s And 1980s It reveals an analogous historical past to that of the Nevins Avenue space, with the websites containing a row of Nineteen Forties homes which have been demolished by the Nineteen Eighties and changed by automotive parks. The town took possession of the websites within the Seventies, in keeping with PropertyShark.

The automotive park is situated on Nevins Avenue on the nook of Wyckoff

(Photographs by Susan de Vries)

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